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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dukes_County,_MassachusettsDukes County, Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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   Dukes County is a county in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. At the 2020 census, the population was 20,600, [1] making it the second-least populous county in Massachusetts. Its county seat is Edgartown. [2] Dukes County comprises the Vineyard Haven, MA Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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   Dukes County Welcomes You! The County of Dukes County consists of 11 islands off the southeast coast of Massachusetts, within sight of Cape Cod. Learn More

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   Dukes County Welcomes You! The County of Dukes County consists of 11 islands off the southeast coast of Massachusetts, within sight of Cape Cod. Learn More

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   Dukes County consists of 11 islands off the southeast coast of Massachusetts, including Martha's Vineyard, a popular vacation destination. Learn about the county's history, culture, natural beauty and recreation opportunities from the official website.

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   Dukes County is a county in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,600. [1] The county seat is Edgartown.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Edgartown,_MassachusettsEdgartown, Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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   Edgartown is ranked 103rd out of 351 communities in the Commonwealth by land area, and is the largest town by land area in Dukes County. Edgartown is bordered by Nantucket Sound to the northeast and east, the Atlantic Ocean to the south, West Tisbury to the west, and Oak Bluffs to the north.

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   What is the county seat of Dukes County?

   • Its county seat is Edgartown. Dukes County comprises the Vineyard Haven, MA Micropolitan Statistical Area. The county consists of 32 named islands, the largest of which is Martha's Vineyard. It also includes Chappaquiddick Island (sometimes peninsula of the Vineyard), the Elizabeth Islands, including Cuttyhunk, and Nomans Land.

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   Where is Dukes County Massachusetts?

   • Dukes County is a county in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. At the 2020 census, the population was 20,600, making it the second-least populous county in Massachusetts. Its county seat is Edgartown. Dukes County comprises the Vineyard Haven, MA Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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   When was Dukes County established?

   • In 1671, a settlement was arranged, allowing Mayhew to continue to rule while placing his territory under the jurisdiction of the Province of New York. Dukes County was thus established as Dukes County, New York, on November 1, 1683, and included all of Mayhew's lands – Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket, and the Elizabeth Islands.

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   How long has Dukes County been inhabited?

   • Artifacts suggest that the land now called Dukes County has been inhabited continuously for more than 10,000 years. The earliest record of European exploration was made by Italian explorer Giovanni de Verrazzano, who sailed past in 1524 and named the largest island Louisa.

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   What was Dukes County known for?

   • Whaling, fishing, farming and trading became the four major industries of Dukes County. In the 1800s, people of Portuguese and African descent came in numbers, enhancing the County’s cultural diversity. Perhaps as a legacy of the early Mahew missionaries, a Methodist camp took root in Cottage City, now called Oak Bluffs.

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   How many towns are in Dukes County?

   • They are named Nonamesset, Uncatena, Weepecket, Gull, Naushon, Pasque, Nashawena, Penekise and Cuttyhunk. Noman’s Land, an uninhabited isle off the southwest end of Martha’s Vineyard, completes Dukes County’s land inventory. Seven towns, each with its own government and distinctive personality, punctuate the county.

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9. www.citydirectory.us › county-dukesDukes County, MA cities and towns

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   Dukes County, located in the state of Massachusetts, is a unique and picturesque destination with a rich blend of historical and natural attractions. The county encompasses the famous islands of Martha's Vineyard and Chappaquiddick, offering stunning coastal vistas, quaint New England villages, and pristine beaches.